Category: Editorials

Diocesan Social Action Director Kent Ferris was choked up as he described the pain some staff and volunteers have experienced …Read More

The U.S. House of Representatives passed appropriation bills last week that, on the surface, appear to serve the common good. …Read More

A young adult Catholic from our diocese stopped at a sandwich shop in Iowa during a recent road trip and …Read More

St. Mary Magdalene, whose feast day we celebrate today (July 22), persevered in faith in Jesus Christ. She “loved him …Read More

Nearly 4.5 million people — an estimated 48,246 Iowans among them — who have fallen behind on rent or mortgage …Read More

Each of Iowa’s nearly 1,000 small cities could create a compelling list of needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic — …Read More

Bishop Robert Barron remembers a retreat director asking retreatants to “call to mind a person that we found hard to …Read More